Genetics of DevelopmentOrganisms as different as flies, fish, and humans share a set of genes, known as a genetic toolkit, which guides development. This session presents new perspectives on the remarkable similarity in these molecules and processes and the ethical questions involved in this research.Author(s): No creator set

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Schools and Crime - Tackling Gang Culture The resource is a Teachers TV programme which investigates the impact of ‘gang culture’ on young peoples’ lives through interviews with pupils and teachers from two London schools (one primary and one secondary), youth workers, academics and politicians. It also observes (briefly) young people from the secondary school developing a multi-media project about gang culture.Author(s): No creator set

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Emerging Technologies for Learning This is the first volume of a Becta (2006) review of emerging technologies in education. It contains five articles by different authors, each outlining current and possible future trends in technology that are likely to have some impact on educational policy and practice in the relatively near future. There is considerable overlap in the content of the five articles, but five different emphases or perspectives are presented.Author(s): No creator set

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Do Copyright Laws Stifle Creativity? Using examples from YouTube, Stanford law professor and copyright activist Lawrence Lessig discusses the influence of "remixes" and "mashups" of existing art on culture as a whole, and ponders the fate of participatory media in the face of out-of-date copyright laws.Author(s): No creator set

In this episode, three conversations on imams and educators in Muslim communities. Host Jacky Angus speaks to author and lawyer Irfan Yusuf about the roles and predicaments of imams in Australia and elsewhere; to researcher Anisa Buckley on imams and their role in marriage and divorce; and to educator Dr Eeqbal Hassim on getting school teachers up to speed on Muslim issues.<Author(s): up-close@unimelb.edu.au (University of Melbourne)

The People's Party - Late 1800s This video is accompanied by text."The future looked bright for American farmers during the mid-1800s. But increased competition from farmers in other countries, including Canada, Russia, and Australia, sent American crop prices spiraling downward. By the 1890s, wheat sold for 60 cents a bushel, and the price for a pound of cotton fell below 6 cents.
The quickly expanding railroad industry also played a part in breaking the spirit—and bank account—of the American farmer. Fierce Author(s): No creator set

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Hitler's Germany 1935-36 - Documentary The video shows original footage. There is a description of the main characteristics of the domestic policies. Hitler's youth are shown and what role boys and girls had. Unemployment fell. Industry grew but this was design for re-armament. There are images of parades of military tanks and weapons. The role of propaganda is stated. The Nazi attacked Jews and their properties. there was systema persecution. Books of the time showed the jews were not accepted. Trade unions were abolished. In 1936 tAuthor(s): No creator set

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The Killing Of Lee Harvey Oswald Footage interdispersed with with reflective interviews of news media on the scene at the actual event.This film shows how drastically different security and news coverage was in 1963.

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World War I The central powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary engage France, Russia and Britan as allies. The results of this alliance is a war that last more that four years. This video is presented in a slide show format - with media from the historic period. Fighting scenes may be too graphic for younger students. (no narration)(vintage film)

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20/20 Fidel Castro interview - Barbara Walters [3of6] Cuban Media - Capitalism Vs Socialism Barbara Walters interviews Fidel Castro from Havana, Cuba -- 25 years after her first interview with the Cuban leader. Her original interview made a little history because people got their first real look at the man. Although Castro is known for very long speeches, he rarely does interviews. Fidel Castro, 76 at the time of this interview, has outlasted nine US presidents. He's on his tenth. His rule continues to inspire both fear and devotion. He tells BarbaAuthor(s): No creator set

Save, Export, and Delete in Audacity part 4 When you first save your file it saves the raw data as an AUP file which only can be played in Audacity. It has to be converted to be played through Quicktime or Media player. This video discusses how to save the file so it can be uploaded as well as adding music to your file. (5:41)Author(s): No creator set